# Penalties for Drunkenness Act 1962, Introduction: Introductory text


An Act to increase the penalties for certain offences involving drunkenness or punishable under enactments relating to such offences.
[1st August 1962]

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/Eliz2/10-11/52/introduction (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/penalties-for-drunkenness-act-1962/introduction
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